One of the Six Canonical Hadith Collections (Kutub al-Sittah). Abu Dawud selected approximately 5,274 hadith from a corpus of 500,000. Particularly valued in Islamic jurisprudence for its coverage of legal rulings.
Source & Attribution
Hadiths
5,274 total
Sunan Abi Dawud 4621
Ibn ‘Awn said:I was a prisoner in Syria. A man called me from behind. I turned towards him and suddenly found that it wa…
Sunan Abi Dawud 4622
Hammad said:I heard Ayyub say: Two kinds of people have lied to al-Hasan: people who believed in free will and they inte…
Sunan Abi Dawud 4623
Yahya b. Kathir al-‘Anbari said:Qurrah b. Khalid used to tell us: O young people! Do not think that al-Hasan denied pred…
Sunan Abi Dawud 4624
Ibn ‘Awn said:If we learnt that the remark of al-Hasan would reach the extent that it has reached, we would write a book…
Sunan Abi Dawud 4625
Ayyub said:Al-Hasan said: I will never return to it
Sunan Abi Dawud 4626
‘Uthman al-Batti said:Al-Hasan never interpreted any Quranic verse but to establish (Divine decree)